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Colonel Plum in the library with the rope, anyone? "Clue: The Musical," an adaptation of the popular board game, will play Chicago beginning April 27 at the Organic Theater. A film version fared badly in the '80s, but producers say this is the first-ever musical stage adaptation of a board game. It will be produced by CTM Chicago Productions and Manhattan Repertory Company, with a book by Peter DePietro, lyrics by Tom Chiodo and music by Galen Blum, Wayne Barker and Vinnie Martucci.

Bettie Jasper, beloved wife of the late Galen; loving mother of Gary (the late Marcie), George (Mary), Paul (Eileen) and the late Richard; devoted grandmother of Michael (Mandy), Dana, Eric, Angelica, Kate, Gaylen and Olivia; dear sister of the late Barbara Wolfer; fond aunt of Jill Twery and Don Wolfer. Visitation Monday from 3 to 9 p.m. at the John E.Maloney Funeral Home, 1359 W. Devon Ave., where funeral service will be held on Tuesday at 10 a.m. Interment Acacia Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions to ENH Hospice, 5125 Old Orchard Rd. #200, Skokie, IL 60077 appreciated.

A Mt. Prospect police sergeant has been recognized by the Illinois Crime Prevention Association and a security firm for his efforts to reduce crime. Sgt. Dick Draffone was honored by the ICPA and SecurityLink, an Oak Brook-based electronic security company, because "he has earned the respect of others in his community with his work in developing drug- and alcohol-prevention programs to educate students," said ICPA President Galen Westerfield. The award, which is given twice a year, carries a $500 prize.